Thai Translation Services · Certified Trade · Logistics · Immigration · Legal Thai · English · Bahasa Melayu From RM0.65/word · 24-Hour Delivery · Since 2002 Thai Translation Services · Certified Trade · Logistics · Immigration · Legal Thai · English · Bahasa Melayu From RM0.65/word · 24-Hour Delivery · Since 2002
Thai Translation Services · Certified Documents

Thai Translation Services in Malaysia: Certified for Trade, Immigration & Legal Documents.

We translate certified personal, legal, corporate, and trade documents between Thai and English/Bahasa Melayu — for Malaysian businesses trading across the Thailand border, Thai workers and visitors in Malaysia, and Malaysians with family or business ties to Thailand.

  • Both directions: Thai ↔ English/Bahasa Melayu
  • Personal, legal, corporate & trade documents
  • Accepted for Immigration, SSM, Customs & courts
  • From RM0.65/word · Standard delivery 24–48 hours
What is certified Thai translation?

A document translation completed by a professional translator with a signed certification statement confirming accuracy. Required in Malaysia for foreign worker permit applications, SSM company registration, cross-border trade documentation, and submissions to Thai or Malaysian authorities.

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Urgent delivery available
Two directions, two distinct audiences

Thai ↔ English/Malay Translation: Inbound and Outbound

Each direction serves a different community with different document needs.

Thai to English/Malay (inbound)

Thai workers, visitors, and companies dealing with Malaysian authorities need certified translations of Thai-issued documents: ༳ัตรประชาชน (national ID), ทะเบียนบ้าน (house registration), สูติบัตร (birth certificate), and business registration documents.

English/Malay to Thai (outbound)

Malaysian traders and logistics companies working across the Thailand border, and Malaysians marrying Thai nationals, need certified Thai translations of their Malaysian documents.

Why does Thai romanization matter for certified translation? Thai is written in its own script with no spaces between words within a sentence, and many Thai sounds don't map to a single fixed English spelling — the same name can be romanized several different ways depending on the system used. Malaysian authorities expect the romanization on a certified translation to match the person's passport and other official records exactly, so consistency across all submitted documents matters more than translation style.
Need trade or logistics documents instead? See our Thai Trade & Logistics Document Translation page.
Document types

Thai ↔ English Documents We Translate

༳ัตรประชาชน (National ID Card)
ทะเบียนบ้าน (House Registration)
สูติบัตร (Birth Certificate)
ทะเบียนสมรส (Marriage Certificate)
หนังสือรับรองบริษัท (Company Certificate)
Employment Contracts
Bank Statements
ใบขับขี่ (Driving License)
ใบรับรองแพทย์ (Medical Certificate)
Power of Attorney
Commercial Invoices
Court Documents & Affidavits
Use cases

When Do You Need Thai Certified Translation?

01

Cross-Border Trade Documentation

Malaysian traders and logistics companies working across the Thailand border (Bukit Kayu Hitam, Padang Besar, Rantau Panjang) need certified translations of invoices, certificates of origin, and customs documents.

Trade · Border logistics
02

Foreign Worker Permit Applications

Malaysian employers hiring Thai workers, particularly in agriculture and fisheries near the northern border states, need certified translations of national ID and household registration for Immigration Malaysia.

Immigration · Work permits
03

SSM Registration for Thai-Owned Companies

Thai investors registering a company in Malaysia need certified English or Bahasa Melayu translations of Thai business registration documents for SSM.

SSM · Foreign investment
04

Marriage & Family Matters

Malaysians marrying Thai nationals, or families with mixed heritage, need certified translations of Thai national ID, birth certificates, and house registration for JPN marriage registration.

Marriage · JPN
05

Tourism & Visitor Documentation

Thai visitors and long-stay travelers occasionally need certified translations of civil documents for medical treatment, property matters, or extended stay applications in Malaysia.

Tourism · Visitors
06

Embassy & Consular Submissions

Visa and consular applications to the Royal Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur often require certified translation of Malaysian supporting documents.

Embassy submissions
Pricing

Transparent Pricing: Thai Translation

Priced by word count. Volume discounts for multi-document projects and ongoing corporate accounts.

ServiceRateTurnaround
Certified translation: Thai to English/MalayRM0.65/word24–48 hours
Certified translation: English/Malay to ThaiRM0.65/word24–48 hours
Certified translation: urgentRM0.70/wordSame day
Notarised translationRM220/page2–3 working days
Corporate account (volume pricing)On requestBy agreement

A typical 1–2 page personal document (national ID, birth certificate, marriage certificate) costs approximately RM100–RM200 for certified translation. Trade and logistics document sets are quoted after we review the full set. We confirm the exact price before you commit.

Requirements by authority

What Does Your Authority Require?

Authority / UseRequirement
Immigration Malaysia (Foreign Worker Permit)Certified translation of Thai national ID and household registration required for foreign worker permit applications.
SSM (Companies Commission of Malaysia)Certified Bahasa Melayu or English translation required for Thai-language incorporation documents before company registration.
Royal Malaysian CustomsCertified translation of Thai-language trade and shipping documents may be required for cross-border clearance.
Royal Thai Embassy, Kuala LumpurCertified translation of Malaysian supporting documents for consular and civil matters.

Confirm your specific authority's requirement before ordering — requirements vary by application type and jurisdiction.

4 steps to your Thai translation

Simple, fast, and fully guided. We handle everything from quote to delivery.

1

Upload your document

Send a clear scan, photo, or PDF via WhatsApp or our quote form. Confirm source language and target language.

2

Receive your confirmed quote

We confirm word count, certification requirements, price, and turnaround, usually within a few hours.

3

Approve and pay

Via bank transfer. We begin work immediately on confirmation. No surprises, no hidden fees.

4

Receive your certified translation

Delivered by email as a PDF. Physical certified copy with original translator stamp available by courier.

Trusted since 2002

What Our Clients Say

★★★★★

"Professional services, kind and friendly staff. I asked only for one translation and they sent me two sets of original translation papers with a live stamp. I will not deal with any other service provider."

Amr Adel, Academic Transcripts · UK
★★★★★

"Needed to translate my Birth Certificate in quite a short amount of time, and Sharon definitely delivered! The price was super competitive as well, would highly recommend!"

Nicholas Yaep, Birth Certificate · Singapore
★★★★★

"Unbelievably satisfied with the fast-paced response and result. From first contact to receiving the physical result took less than 24 hours."

Cindy Looi, SPM Certificate · Singapore
Questions people ask

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need certified translation for Thai documents used in Malaysia?

Yes, for most official purposes. Immigration Malaysia, SSM, JPN, and Malaysian courts generally require certified translation of Thai-language documents into English or Bahasa Melayu before they can be accepted.

Why does Thai romanization matter for certified translation?

Thai names and places don't map to a single fixed English spelling, so Malaysian authorities expect the romanization on your certified translation to match your passport and other official records exactly.

Can you translate documents for cross-border trade with Thailand?

Yes. We regularly translate invoices, certificates of origin, and customs documentation for Malaysian traders and logistics companies working across the Thailand border.

Does SSM accept Thai company documents translated into English?

Yes. SSM accepts incorporation documents in Bahasa Melayu or English. If your original Thai business registration documents are in Thai, a certified translation into either language is required before registration.

Can you translate Thai national ID and house registration for JPN marriage registration?

Yes. We regularly translate Thai national ID, house registration, and birth certificates for Malaysians marrying Thai nationals and registering with JPN.

How long does certified Thai translation take?

Standard certified translation is delivered within 24–48 hours. Urgent same-day service is available for time-sensitive permit or trade deadlines.

How much does certified Thai translation cost?

From RM0.65 per word for standard certified translation, or RM0.70 per word for same-day urgent service. Notarised translation is RM220 per page.

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